Lack

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary 1.2 something missing or needed 2 Verb (used with object) 2.1 to be without or deficient in 2.2 to fall short in respect of 3 Verb (used without object) 3.1 to be absent or missing, as something needed or desirable 4 Verb phrase 4.1 lack in, to be short of or deficient in 5 Antonyms 5.1 noun 5.2 verb 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary

lack of money; lack of skill.

something missing or needed

After he left, they really felt the lack.

Verb (used with object)

to be without or deficient in

to lack ability; to lack the necessities of life.

to fall short in respect of

He lacks three votes to win.

Verb (used without object)

to be absent or missing, as something needed or desirable

Three votes are lacking to make a majority.

Verb phrase

lack in, to be short of or deficient in

What he lacks in brains, he makes up for in brawn.

Antonyms

noun

abundance , enough , excess , extra , lot , plenty , plethora , profusion , surplus

verb

have

Synonyms

noun

abridgement , absence , curtailment , dearth , decrease , default , defect , deficit , depletion , deprivation , destitution , distress , exigency , exiguity , inadequacy , inferiority , insufficience , insufficiency , loss , meagerness , miss , necessity , paucity , poverty , privation , reduction , retrenchment , scantiness , scarcity , shortage , shortcoming , shortfall , shortness , shrinkage , shrinking , slightness , stint , want , deficiency , scantness , scarceness , underage

verb

be deficient in , be short of , be without , have need of , hurting for , minus , miss , need , not got , out , require , too little too late , want , absence , be in need of , dearth , deficiency , deficit , emptiness , failure , famine , fault , inadequacy , insufficiency , loss , paucity , poverty , privation , scarcity , sedulous , shortage , sparsity